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states was going to play that video on national television as a part of its 9/11 commemoration. >>> 6:06. rising anti-american violence is prompting the state department to pull its diplomats out of sudan and tunisia. u.s. citizens are also being urged to cancel travel plans to both countries. just last tuesday u.s. ambassador and bay area native chris stevens was killed alongside three other americans during an attack on the u.s. embassy in libya. libyan leaders say four arrests have been made since that attack and 50 people are wanting for questioning. >>> today marks one year since the occupy movement took hold on wall street. and then it spread from coast to coast. rallies are being planned across cities across the country, including a major gathering expected in san francisco's financial district. "today in the bay's" christie smith joins us live from san francisco with more on today's rallies and why it could mean big problems for drivers. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. it's like old times. they have got their tents and sleeping bags out here in the financial distric
states was going to play that video on national television as a part of its 9/11 commemoration. >>> 6:06. rising anti-american violence is prompting the state department to pull its diplomats out of sudan and tunisia. u.s. citizens are also being urged to cancel travel plans to both countries. just last tuesday u.s. ambassador and bay area native chris stevens was killed alongside three other americans during an attack on the u.s. embassy in libya. libyan leaders say four arrests have...
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the fourth day of protests in afghanistan against the low budget film produced in the united states. this man says they will continue to protest, unless the infidels correct themselves. the protests aren't likely to die down any time soon. in will be none the leader of hezbollah has called for massive demonstrations there this week. -- >> in los angeles right now coptic christian and muslim leaders are holding a news conference to denounce the violence in the mideast over that anti-islamic movie. these are live pictures of that event, very peaceful because they are talking about the rights of free speech and other things. the filmmaker is a self-described coptic christian. >>> shiny new record for apple, the company sold more than two million preorders for iphone 5 in the first 24 hours double the number for the 4s. lines are already growing outside apple stores. flagship store in new york city die-hard fans are camping out many missed out on last week's preorder limited numbers go on sale friday at apple stores and wal-mart, best buy, radioshack, at&t, verizon and sprint. let the fr
the fourth day of protests in afghanistan against the low budget film produced in the united states. this man says they will continue to protest, unless the infidels correct themselves. the protests aren't likely to die down any time soon. in will be none the leader of hezbollah has called for massive demonstrations there this week. -- >> in los angeles right now coptic christian and muslim leaders are holding a news conference to denounce the violence in the mideast over that...
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well you know kristie not just not just in new york but in the united states of course the occupy wall street movement flourished over this country and one of the biggest successes that i think most people are talking about on this one year anniversary is the fact that this movement started national dialogue and this is something that's being underlined by everybody because years into the aftermath of the financial collapse in the united states people were feeling that the issues of accountability of wall street of politicians sleeping in the same bed with wall street and corporations still funding and sponsoring politicians were issues that were not being addressed and just kind of brushed aside ever since the economic collapse took place and what occupy wall street did to many supporters is bring back this conversation bring out this outrage that these were things that have still not been tackled and certainly we have seen you know varied results of exactly how some of the issues that occupy wall street has been pushing for have been addressed but it's curious to note here that despi
well you know kristie not just not just in new york but in the united states of course the occupy wall street movement flourished over this country and one of the biggest successes that i think most people are talking about on this one year anniversary is the fact that this movement started national dialogue and this is something that's being underlined by everybody because years into the aftermath of the financial collapse in the united states people were feeling that the issues of...
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we went through many zip codes, making sure there's state law for apprentice unite lie station, which includeed preapprentice programs. today we have 4 community based organizations. san juaquin, cypress mandella, alameda county, citybuiod, sf county, apoi, san mateo county, proge==ject build. we would like to thank you for your outstanding after fort, and city staff that worked in labor apresent itions on both of the training classes. >> t*fs a pleasure for me to do that, there were some great folk that is came out. i think you know one. success stories happening on one of the (inaudible). i knew from the very fist day that young man came into that program that he would make someone a perfect employee, and he d. it's been profound for me to work with the member members of jtop. i've maerd of you, i've heard your names many times. though, i'm not try to rush you away, i can't recall the entire lines of the poem by langston hughes. in reference to retirement, life is short, aoeltd desert first. [giggles]. mass [applause] >> good evening commissioners : art shanks, hhere with donna mile
we went through many zip codes, making sure there's state law for apprentice unite lie station, which includeed preapprentice programs. today we have 4 community based organizations. san juaquin, cypress mandella, alameda county, citybuiod, sf county, apoi, san mateo county, proge==ject build. we would like to thank you for your outstanding after fort, and city staff that worked in labor apresent itions on both of the training classes. >> t*fs a pleasure for me to do that, there were some...
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to discuss this film now the united states has been same thing additional security has been sending the weeds to beef up security in cities around the region this is only inflaming tensions on the ground with many people unfortunately asking the question whether or not the united states is not benefiting from this mind this is a powerful as the excuse to send the suits on the ground here in time of the situation is calm for the moment although tensions are running high he said he can feel the pull to sixteen teams the possibility that any kind of violence could be one any time. on his policy reporting right there from cairo while speaking about america's forces build up in protests stricken regions foreign affairs editor of chronicles magazine sort of coverage says it will only lead to ruin. it only means that the u.s. is getting deeper and deeper into a potential quagmire if they had any sense in foggy bottom inside the beltway that they would be disengaging and not extending their engage so what do you do with these forces do intervene now against the libyan authorities that you helpe
to discuss this film now the united states has been same thing additional security has been sending the weeds to beef up security in cities around the region this is only inflaming tensions on the ground with many people unfortunately asking the question whether or not the united states is not benefiting from this mind this is a powerful as the excuse to send the suits on the ground here in time of the situation is calm for the moment although tensions are running high he said he can feel the...
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the fourth day of protests in afghanistan against the low budget film produced in the united states. this man says they will continue to protest, unless the infidels correct themselves. the protests aren't likely to die down any time soon. in will be none the leader of hezbollah has called for massive demonstrations there this week. -- >> in los angeles right now coptic christian and muslim leaders are holding a news conference to denounce the violence in the mideast over that anti-islamic movie. these are live pictures of that event, very peaceful because they are talking about the rights of free speech and other things. the filmmaker is a self-described coptic christian. >>> shiny new record for apple, the company sold more than two million preorders for iphone 5 in the first 24 hours double the number for the 4s. lines are already growing outside apple stores. flagship store in new york city die-hard fans are camping out many missed out on last week's preorder limited numbers go on sale friday at apple stores and wal-mart, best buy, radioshack, at&t, verizon and sprint. let the fr
the fourth day of protests in afghanistan against the low budget film produced in the united states. this man says they will continue to protest, unless the infidels correct themselves. the protests aren't likely to die down any time soon. in will be none the leader of hezbollah has called for massive demonstrations there this week. -- >> in los angeles right now coptic christian and muslim leaders are holding a news conference to denounce the violence in the mideast over that...
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titled deepening democracy a strategy for improving the integrity of elections worldwide states quote across the world uncontrolled political finance threatens to hollow out democracy and rob it of its unique strengths and the report directly calls out our supreme court's citizens united decision which has quote shaken citizen confidence in america's political institutions and elections and a quote as our nation attempts to bring american democracy to the middle east with mixed results this new report suggests we should be focusing on restoring our own democracy first right here at home which is exactly the message coming from occupy . and that brings us to the second message the calling out of wall street is the main culprit in the rise of global capitalism that a europe is on the verge of collapse thanks to global corporate capitalism the american manufacturing sector has been a vis aerated as transnational giants who hold no allegiance to our nation or any other nation search the globe for cheap labor to move their factories and jobs global climate change is speeding up as the dema
titled deepening democracy a strategy for improving the integrity of elections worldwide states quote across the world uncontrolled political finance threatens to hollow out democracy and rob it of its unique strengths and the report directly calls out our supreme court's citizens united decision which has quote shaken citizen confidence in america's political institutions and elections and a quote as our nation attempts to bring american democracy to the middle east with mixed results this new...
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to discuss the settlement now the united states has been same thing additional security has been sending the means to beef up security in various cities around the region and this is only inflaming tensions on the ground that many people i'm talking to asking the question whether or not the united states is not benefiting from this mine and says it now has the excuse to save so the troops on the ground given time of the situation is comparable moment although tensions on the so he can feel that the end is it seems tame the possibility that any kind of violence could be wrong any time. paula slave reporting there from cairo as the u.s. beefs up its military presence in the region some believe the demonstrations are actually benefiting washington that's what's on the gyptian so telling auntie's paula there she also has reports on the no nonsense approach of egyptian police to protesters and how matters are just getting worse and worse all that and more twitter feed and fall asleep underscore arts and while i'm speaking about america's forces build up in a protest stricken regions foreign a
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there is not a country on earth that would not trade places with the united states. our problems can be solved and our challenges can be met. >>darya: there is the president talking about the fact that it can happen. he will unveil how he wants that to happen with new action targeted chinese subsidies. we will continue to keep our eyes and ears attuned to the president. >>mark: george rask is watching of the problem on the san mateo bridge. >> that is right. we still have lanes blocked on the west end of the great. traffic is backed up across the stand. did not headed this direction. use the dumbarton bridge of san francisco oakland bay bridge as an alternate. the kron4 morning news will be right back. stocks with we [ male announcer ] the magic of nature appears every day, within each strand of an oat's rhythmical sway. when an apple's vibrant red temptation, and honey's sweet touch of golden sensation, join together with a pecan crunch you'll savor, creating the most perfect lesson in flavor. ♪ nature's best-written recipe is ready for you to enjoy. nature valley
there is not a country on earth that would not trade places with the united states. our problems can be solved and our challenges can be met. >>darya: there is the president talking about the fact that it can happen. he will unveil how he wants that to happen with new action targeted chinese subsidies. we will continue to keep our eyes and ears attuned to the president. >>mark: george rask is watching of the problem on the san mateo bridge. >> that is right. we still have...
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states constitution is this really highlights how not only is the war on workers a ploy by republicans to redistribute wealth of the very top but it's also completely unconstitutional so what's the big picture what's the big mean between these two ongoing labor struggles in america here to offer his take is josh eidelson. freelance journalist and contributor to salon and in these times josh welcome back thanks for having me back tom josh what do we know about this tentative agreement is it a win for the teachers. well it's clear that the school district is offering much more than they were a week ago and so the strike has caused some major concessions from rahm emanuel who no one sees as a pushover based on the information released but released by the union which is more extensive than what's come out from the district they've seen significant movement on wages there is an agreement but to have fifty percent of the hiring when some schools are closing in others they're opening up the from the pool of people who are laid off and the teachers have made progress in some of the teaching an
states constitution is this really highlights how not only is the war on workers a ploy by republicans to redistribute wealth of the very top but it's also completely unconstitutional so what's the big picture what's the big mean between these two ongoing labor struggles in america here to offer his take is josh eidelson. freelance journalist and contributor to salon and in these times josh welcome back thanks for having me back tom josh what do we know about this tentative agreement is it a...
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even london is outraged over the anti islamic film "made in the united states" continues to spread. was the anger really behind the attack in libya. libya's president says no. >> the way the perpetrators acted and moved they are choosing the specific date for this so-called demonstration. this leaves us with no doubt this was preplanned, presdermed. >>> that is not how the white house sees it. the u.s. ambassador to the united nations went around to the sunday morning talk shows and argued it all comes back to the film protests that first boiled over in cairo and spread. the u.s. didn't simply miss signs a coordinated attack was in the offing. >> it is important to know there is an fb vifshg gages that has begun and will take some time to be completed. that will tell us with certainty what transpired. but our kurr brents-- current b assessment was in fact when this began was a spontaneous not pro medicated response to what had tran -- pre-meditated response to what happened in cairo. >> if the u.s. determines it was in fact something larger. protests elsewhere are spreading because
even london is outraged over the anti islamic film "made in the united states" continues to spread. was the anger really behind the attack in libya. libya's president says no. >> the way the perpetrators acted and moved they are choosing the specific date for this so-called demonstration. this leaves us with no doubt this was preplanned, presdermed. >>> that is not how the white house sees it. the u.s. ambassador to the united nations went around to the sunday morning...
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. -- the posession >> today marks a 225th birthday of the united states constitution. it is one of the oldest written constitutions in the world. >> as san diego high school student has come up with a unique senior prank. this shooting came up with this idea after watching his pet rabbits. the to do about three weeks to build it. and maybe one of the largest tense to real-- wheel. he did this because it was not as destructive as previous cranks. >> there is a man and when this thing on his trip from san francisco on amtrak care and it's been 1 years in the occupied 7 cisco. >> the middle east as more attacks. >> will have more on the stories coming up. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just finished a bowl of your new light chicken pot pie soup and it's so rich and creamy... is it really 100 calories? yes, ma'am. 100 calories. yea...i'm gonna need some proof. we get that a lot... let me put you on webcan... see? hearty vegetables... lean roasted chicken... and a creamy broth that tastes indulgent -- but isn't... so feel free to enjoy a bowl anytime. mmm i can still se
. -- the posession >> today marks a 225th birthday of the united states constitution. it is one of the oldest written constitutions in the world. >> as san diego high school student has come up with a unique senior prank. this shooting came up with this idea after watching his pet rabbits. the to do about three weeks to build it. and maybe one of the largest tense to real-- wheel. he did this because it was not as destructive as previous cranks. >> there is a man and when this...
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it was very quiet on the road leading down towards the united states embassy. and as you can see there in tahrir square. remember, we were all somewhat surprised on friday, the traditional day of protestesting in cairo rather than a huge mob after friday prayers, there were those smaller numbers toward the u.s. embassy. remember back in 2006, the muslim demonstrations that occurred after those danish magazines published caricatures of the prophet mohammed. they fled violently for several days. spread geographically and fairly quicked burned themselves out. it is only a hope the same pattern may be playing out now. >> shepard: fox news team in egypt has spoken one of the men who claims he helped organize the protest he u.s. embassy in cairo. his brother happens to be the al qaeda boss ayman al zawahiri. we will have details from that story. first, the state department is standing by its claim that the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya was spontaneous reaction to protests in cairo over that anti--muslim video. libya's interim president and some american lawma
it was very quiet on the road leading down towards the united states embassy. and as you can see there in tahrir square. remember, we were all somewhat surprised on friday, the traditional day of protestesting in cairo rather than a huge mob after friday prayers, there were those smaller numbers toward the u.s. embassy. remember back in 2006, the muslim demonstrations that occurred after those danish magazines published caricatures of the prophet mohammed. they fled violently for several days....
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>> it is about the united states only in a partial way. there are, as i said, legitimate grievances against u.s. policy, traditional support for the autocratic regimes, failure to solve the palestine problem, the way the war on terror was framed and conducted and the civilian casualties, all that's true. the problem is you have now more -- it has to do with what's taking place in those societies, especially in the arab world, in those societies going through this transition. >> right. >> you have competing forces using a pretext like the movie. you are going to see this taking place all over the arab world and the muslim world because these societies feel marginalized, feel aggrieved, and they are ruled by oppressive regimes, and the regimes are very good at directing the wrath of their own people, not against the injustices in those societies, but against the american boogieman. >> when you look back at the speech that president obama gave in 2009 in cairo when he talked about his desire to recalibrate the relationship between the united
>> it is about the united states only in a partial way. there are, as i said, legitimate grievances against u.s. policy, traditional support for the autocratic regimes, failure to solve the palestine problem, the way the war on terror was framed and conducted and the civilian casualties, all that's true. the problem is you have now more -- it has to do with what's taking place in those societies, especially in the arab world, in those societies going through this transition. >>...
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that is 20 million people fewer than there are in the united states. it's also six times the number of people who live in korea. i'm only counting south korea, i'm assuming in north korea, the supreme leader probably has his own videos. >> even if he is a one-hit wonder, he's going to do very well. >> he was on the "today" show and also made a quick cameo on snl saturday night. >> really. >> the guy's on fire. >> speaking of on fire, we've got rob mayeda. >> we do have low clouds this morning. let's show you some of the temperatures you're waking up to this morning. 50s for most of us around the bay area but novato at 46 is the cool spot. we do have low clouds and the sea breeze reaching into fairfield. southwest wind at 26 miles per hour and low clouds into the santa clara valley this morning. all signs point to a bit of a cooler day today. we'll probably still see a few low 80s and this trend will hold up through the middle part of the week before we warm up some thursday and friday. right now the satellite/radar view very quiet. yesterday we had hig
that is 20 million people fewer than there are in the united states. it's also six times the number of people who live in korea. i'm only counting south korea, i'm assuming in north korea, the supreme leader probably has his own videos. >> even if he is a one-hit wonder, he's going to do very well. >> he was on the "today" show and also made a quick cameo on snl saturday night. >> really. >> the guy's on fire. >> speaking of on fire, we've got rob mayeda....
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>> it is about the united states only in a partial way. there are, as i said, legitimate grievances against u.s. policy, traditional support for the autocratic regimes, failure to solve the palestine problem, the way the war on terror was framed and conducted and the civilian casualties, all that's true. the problem is you have now more -- it has to do with what's taking place in those societies, especially in the arab world, in those societies going through this transition. >> right. >> you have competing forces using a pretext like the movie. you are going to see this taking place all over the arab world and the muslim world because these societies feel marginalized, feel aggrieved, and they are ruled by oppressive regimes, and the regimes are very good at directing the wrath of their own people, not against the injustices in those societies, but against the american boogieman. >> when you look back at the speech that president obama gave in 2009 in cairo when he talked about his desire to recalibrate the relationship between the united
>> it is about the united states only in a partial way. there are, as i said, legitimate grievances against u.s. policy, traditional support for the autocratic regimes, failure to solve the palestine problem, the way the war on terror was framed and conducted and the civilian casualties, all that's true. the problem is you have now more -- it has to do with what's taking place in those societies, especially in the arab world, in those societies going through this transition. >>...
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clearly the united states and israel are not on the same page. but in terms of military actions, there could be covert operations that could be taking place right now to ensure that all those steps that are necessary for israel to acquire that capability or get closer cannot be reached. >> okay. so let's just go back to possible military action. because i just want our viewers to kind of understand what that would mean. if the united states and israel decided to attack iran, would they be in it alone? >> i don't think they would be in it alone. clearly the united states and israel would have to lead an effort militarily. then the international community would have to back it up. and if they chose not to, then the united states and israel would be alone. clearly, there would be a resistance from russia, we would anticipate china, and there may be other nations that would disagree with the use of military force. but clearly the united states and israel have to be completely connected in this. and the type of military action could include a conventi
clearly the united states and israel are not on the same page. but in terms of military actions, there could be covert operations that could be taking place right now to ensure that all those steps that are necessary for israel to acquire that capability or get closer cannot be reached. >> okay. so let's just go back to possible military action. because i just want our viewers to kind of understand what that would mean. if the united states and israel decided to attack iran, would they be...
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ashley: you have the united states of europe? >> draghi said it himself, when he announced he would do everything in his power to support the single currency zone he also said later in the speech we need more europe, not less europe. so i think the two will have to go hand in hand. it will have to be political cooperation over questions like austerity. ashley: political cooperation in the eurozone. yeah. >> political cooperation anywhere these days. ashley: that is true. quickly, greece stays in or drops out? tough one, isn't it? >> greece, we would like to see them stay in because it holds everything together and it is a lot cheaper to keep greece in than to address other contagion risk if the ball starts to roll downhill. ashley: very diplomatic answer. bob kaiser, thanks for joining us. appreciate it. tracy: occupy wall street making its first anniversary mark today with a number of protest around the world but once again the focus is here in new york city. this morning protesters attempted to block people going to work at new
ashley: you have the united states of europe? >> draghi said it himself, when he announced he would do everything in his power to support the single currency zone he also said later in the speech we need more europe, not less europe. so i think the two will have to go hand in hand. it will have to be political cooperation over questions like austerity. ashley: political cooperation in the eurozone. yeah. >> political cooperation anywhere these days. ashley: that is true. quickly,...
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can the united states do anything to counter the outrage? we're going to talk to congressman peter king right at the top of the hour. >>> the boy scouts hit with an explosive expose. a new report on the perversion files. claims they covered up suspected child molesters for decades. details on that on "starting point." back in a moment. ♪ ♪ that should do it. enjoy your new shower. [ door opens, closes ] a short word that's a tall order. up your game. up the ante. and if you stumble, you get back up. up isn't easy, and we ought to know. we're in the business of up. everyday delta flies a quarter of million people while investing billions improving everything from booking to baggage claim. we're raising the bar on flying and tomorrow we will up it yet again. i i had pain in my abdomen...g. it just wouldn't go away. i was spotting, but i had already gone through menopause. these symptoms may be noing... but they could be early warning signs of a gynecologic cancer, such as cervical, ovarian, or uterine cancer. feeling bloated for no reason.
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the united states enters world war ii. it looks gramm. it looks like we cannot possibly win this war. the roosevelts find a way to do it. leaders have to fix problems. i do not think that 1% of the people in the country will remember the speaker of the house during world war ii. the president has that responsibility. what is interesting is that i think president obama realizes that and i would expect governor romney, if he becomes president, would realize that as well. that is where the buck stops, as has been said. host: a lot of people call in to talk about what mitch mcconnell said about the main goal of the republicans after the apollo win. you reported -- after the obama wind. you reported on the full context -- after the obama win. you reported on the full context of what he said. guest: he is a tough guy. he has been excoriated for saying that they were making sure obama was a one-term president. we have dug into the interview, we wanted to find out exactly when he said that. turns out what he also said was that he did not want oba
the united states enters world war ii. it looks gramm. it looks like we cannot possibly win this war. the roosevelts find a way to do it. leaders have to fix problems. i do not think that 1% of the people in the country will remember the speaker of the house during world war ii. the president has that responsibility. what is interesting is that i think president obama realizes that and i would expect governor romney, if he becomes president, would realize that as well. that is where the buck...
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. >> i accept your nomination for president of the united states! >> reporter: overnight, abc news confirming reports by politico that there were several versions of romney's prime time speech. several writers asked to help craft it and that the work is largely unused. stu stevens wrote the version romney delivered. afghanistan reportedly in one of the earlier drafts left out. overnight, that add vooizer stu stevens telling me speeches go through a lot of editing. and asked if he would put afghanistan back in the speech if he had a do-over, i don't think it would matter. and with this defining moment in the convention, stevens said it was powerful. perhaps, one of the biggest hurdles still facing romney is the likability. "saturday night live" opening sketch. >> our campaign has a secret weapon. and that secret weapon is speaking right now in tulsa, oklahoma. >> hello, i'm mitt romney. [ laughter ] and i understand the hardships facing ordinary americans. for example, this morning, one of my horses failed to medal at the olympics so i know hardships
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>> it is about the united states only in a partial way. there are, as i said, legitimate grievances against u.s. policy, traditional support for the autocratic regimes, failure to solve the palestine problem, the way the war on terror was framed and conducted and the civilian casualties, all that's true. the problem is you have now more -- it has to do with what's taking place in those societies, especially in the arab world, in those societies going through this transition. >> right. >> you have competing forces using a pretext like the movie. you are going to see this taking place all over the arab world and the muslim world because these societies feel marginalized, feel aggrieved, and they are ruled by oppressive regimes, and the regimes are very good at directing the wrath of their own people, not against the injustices in those societies, but against the american boogieman. >> when you look back at the speech that president obama gave in 2009 in cairo when he talked about his desire to recalibrate the relationship between the united
>> it is about the united states only in a partial way. there are, as i said, legitimate grievances against u.s. policy, traditional support for the autocratic regimes, failure to solve the palestine problem, the way the war on terror was framed and conducted and the civilian casualties, all that's true. the problem is you have now more -- it has to do with what's taking place in those societies, especially in the arab world, in those societies going through this transition. >>...
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it's hard to get around the united states. to go from new york city to albany, new york, if you took a hours, that would take you three days, on our own horse or a coach. if you took a boat up the hudson, that would take three days if the wind was right. if the wind was bad it could take you a couple -- ten days to get from new york city to albany. and now on a train it's like, what, few hours. so, yes, there are restrictions that come from not being able to get around. but the flip
it's hard to get around the united states. to go from new york city to albany, new york, if you took a hours, that would take you three days, on our own horse or a coach. if you took a boat up the hudson, that would take three days if the wind was right. if the wind was bad it could take you a couple -- ten days to get from new york city to albany. and now on a train it's like, what, few hours. so, yes, there are restrictions that come from not being able to get around. but the flip